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“95 Thesis” on Kaizen Events and TPS

The Lean Thinker

Kaizen Events. Kaizen events (or whatever we want to call the traditional week-long activity): Can be a useful tool when used in the context of an overall plan. This is independent of whether it is done in a week-long intense event or not. If there is interest, I’ll put something together.

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Who’s Using Blockchain in 2020, and How?

Logistics Bureau

With all movements of produce recorded immutably in a distributed ledger, tracing quality-compromised food or commodities back to the source can be achieved in hours, rather than the days, or even weeks, otherwise required for such an exercise. Faster delivery times to the factory. Big Names are Backing Blockchain.

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100 Percent Secure U.S. Supply Chain

Blog on Log

A post-9/11 simulation exercise forecast that closing the nation's ports for 12 days would cost the economy roughly $58bn. corporations, shipping companies, and domestic ports, but at factories and facilities at international origins as well. If supply were disrupted at just one major port, what economic problems would a U.S.-wide

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Navigating unchartered waters

Automotive Logistics

NotPetya arrived hot on the heels of other major cybersecurity events. Dharmani also points out that it would be a mistake for companies to assume that their smaller suppliers present higher cybersecurity risks than large ones. People sometimes talk about cybersecurity as a project or an initiative, but that’s not enough,” he says. “It